NOVA"Megastorm Aftermath"
One year after Hurricane Sandy, this new investigation asks: Are hurricanes increasing in intensity? How can people prepare for these storms and are urban areas responding to the threat? The show travels to other low-lying urban areas where engineering, natural landscape restoration and a smarter, more flexible power grid are combined for protection.G

6:00 pm

Curiosity Quest Goes Green"Plastic Bottle Cap Recycling"
Did you know that plastic bottles caps are now being separated out and made into new products? Join Joel as he rides a new environmental wave of recycling water bottle caps and tours several facilities to find out how this is done. D

6:30 pm

EcoSense for Living"Green Jobs"
In post-Katrina New Orleans, there's a shining example of real-life results of green job training. At-risk young people get hands-on training on how to fortify and weatherize homes in The Big Easy. Then EcoSense takes you to Spartanburg, S.C. D

7:00 pm

Scientific American Frontiers"Games Machines Play"
Alan Alda attends contests between machines and humans, mostly students who build them. He watches robots play soccer; visits a human-powered submarine contest; and observes small machines that must prove their efficiency at lowering a beam.G

8:00 pm

Digital Media: New Learners of the 21st Century
This film explores how instructors use digital media and interactive practices to ignite students' curiosity and ingenuity. It also looks at cutting-edge educational and cognitive research to see how increasingly powerful forms of digital media impact today's learners.G

9:00 pm

NOVA"Megastorm Aftermath"
One year after Hurricane Sandy, this new investigation asks: Are hurricanes increasing in intensity? How can people prepare for these storms and are urban areas responding to the threat? The show travels to other low-lying urban areas where engineering, natural landscape restoration and a smarter, more flexible power grid are combined for protection.G

10:00 pm

Curiosity Quest Goes Green"Plastic Bottle Cap Recycling"
Did you know that plastic bottles caps are now being separated out and made into new products? Join Joel as he rides a new environmental wave of recycling water bottle caps and tours several facilities to find out how this is done. D

10:30 pm

EcoSense for Living"Green Jobs"
In post-Katrina New Orleans, there's a shining example of real-life results of green job training. At-risk young people get hands-on training on how to fortify and weatherize homes in The Big Easy. Then EcoSense takes you to Spartanburg, S.C. D

11:00 pm

Scientific American Frontiers"Games Machines Play"
Alan Alda attends contests between machines and humans, mostly students who build them. He watches robots play soccer; visits a human-powered submarine contest; and observes small machines that must prove their efficiency at lowering a beam.G